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Standards Development
Sector: Manufacturing
Categories: Water. Drinking | Fibre and particle boards | IT applications. Office work | Microbiology. Other | Paper products. Other | Pulps | Statistical methods. Application | Soils. Hydrological properties | Paper production processes | Paper products. General | Graphic technology. General | Physical layer | Paper products | Inks | Standardization. General rules | Paper industry equipment | Films and sheets | Office paper | Tissue paper | Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs | Microbiology. Food | Testing. Mechanical | Paper technology | Cardboard | Paper and board | Packaging materials and accessories | Graphic technology. Materials
Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the UK input to ISO/TC 6 and its subcommittees which deal with paper, board and pulp as well as CEN/TC 172 - European paper standards. It covers paper and board in contact with foodstuffs, paper towels and toilet paper, methods of test for paper, board and pulp, nomenclature for the paper and stationery trades, paper sizes, cores for reels of paper, business forms, envelopes and waste paper.